New Roads and Street Works For Supervisors

Course Details

Course Overview

Number of Delegates: Max number 8 per course

Duration: 1-5 Days (subject to units)

Overview: To provide delegates with the skills and knowledge to perform Supervisor duties to the standards prescribed by SQA in-line with the NRSWA Act 1991, in order to safeguard themselves and others.

A light lunch will be provided to delegates attending this course.

Lunch will be provided to delegates attending this course.

Who should Attend

This programme is designed for supervisors who are required to monitor operatives performing excavation, backfill and reinstatement duties.

Select appropriate personal protective and safety equipment as required to carry out street works activities.

Monitor duties performed by Operatives for each unit and/or qualification as prescribed by SQA standards in-line with current legislation, and ACOP where applicable.

Provide a safe working environment for themselves and others.

Final qualification

Courses are available in units 001, 010 to 014 and 016 and A separate certificate is issued for each unit. In addition, various combinations of the units will lead to a full Street Works qualification for which an SWQR card will be awarded.

Additional Information

A high proportion of practical exercises and simulated assessments, supplemented with video and classroom based tutorials. Supervisors have to demonstrate the ability to monitor a site and compile written reports in order to successfully complete the course. A training group may contain a mix of both Supervisors and Operatives, however a minimum of 2 Operatives must be available for Supervisors to carry out monitoring exercises, thus enabling the most effective development of these candidates.

Delegates attending this course should be physically and mentally fit to withstand the rigours of training. Training may be permitted at your own location subject to approval by the Awarding Body (further information is available upon request).

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